Sunday May 20, 1979: on this day
May 20, 1979 was the 140th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is May 20, 1979 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 20, 1979, who was born and died on May 20, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Reunited by Peaches & Herb), movies (e.g. Alien, directed by Ridley Scott), TV series (e.g. Carga Pesada) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 20, 1979?
- May 20, 1979: What happened on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 20, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 20, 1979?
- May 20, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 20, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- May 20, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 20, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 20, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on May 20, 1979?
What day of the week was May 20, 1979?
May 20, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 20, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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May 20, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 20, 1979 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1979 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on May 20, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 02:33 am and setting at 03:32 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1979.
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Who was born on May 20, 1979?
Famous people born on May 20, 1979:
- Rick Edwards
English radio and television host.
- Constancia Pupo
Olympic gold medalist in track and field.
- Andrewjames Scheer
Canadian politician and former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
- Brinklee Blackwood
Brinklee Blackwood is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter who blends folk, rock, and electronic elements in her music.
- Ndrew Scheer
Canadian politician who served as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
- Tahiri Patel
Tahiri Patel is a successful entrepreneur who founded a innovative fintech company.
- Devann Rojas
Devann Rojas is a successful entrepreneur who founded a thriving technology startup focused on developing innovative software solutions.
- Jayson Werth
Former MLB outfielder with a powerful bat.
- Berenice Marlohe
Known for her role in the James Bond film Skyfall.
- Christophe Lemaire
French-born jockey, whose father, patrice made a name in the world french handicap racing.
- Issaic Lidsky
Successful entrepreneur known for founding ODC Construction and serving as a reality TV show judge.
- Lakshya Sharma
Co-founder of Wingify, a leading software company.
- Cian O'Connor
Irish equestrian who won an Olympic bronze medal in show jumping.
- Craig Melvin
An American news anchor and correspondent for NBC News.
- Shooter Jennings
Musician.
- Alessandro Hirata
Brazilian jurist and academic.
- Tamika Thomas
Miss michigan teen usa (1996).
- Jana Pallaske
German singer and actress (spitting off tall buildings).
Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:
- James Stewart
James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.
- Naturi Naughton
Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.
- Busta Rhymes
Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.
- Timothy Olyphant
Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...
- Louis Theroux
Singaporean-english journalist/producer.
- David Hedison
American actor (d. 2019).
- Constance Towers
Actress (capitol.
- Angela Goethals
Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).
- Yon González
Spanish actor.
May 20, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 10 months old,
or 538 months and 9 days old,
or 2340 weeks and 5 days old,
or 16385 days old,
if you were born on May 20, 1979.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1979?
There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 20, 1979.
May 20, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 20th?
Famous deaths on May 20th:
- Gilda Radner
American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".
- Lucy Gordon
British actress and model (born 1980).
- Anton Diffring
Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).
- Barbara Murray
English actress (d. 2014.
- Susan Roces
Producer and actress from the philippines.
- Jon Pertwee
English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).
- Christopherjame Columbus
Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...
- Marquis de Lafayette
French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
- Churchill
Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.
May 20, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 20, 1979:
- East Timor National Day.
- Cameroon National Day.
Observances on May 20, 1979:
- World Bee Day
Saints celebrated on May 20, 1979:
- Saint Austregisilus
- Saint Lucifer
- Saint Theodore of Pavia
- Saint Bernardine of Siena
- Saint Ivo of Chartres
May 20, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 20, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 20, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1979 was Reunited by Peaches & Herb, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 20, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 20, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Peaches & Herb - Reunited
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Village People - In The Navy
- Suzi Quatro - Stumblin' In
- Wings - Goodnight Tonight
May 20, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 1979 was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 20, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 20, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes
- M - Pop Muzik
- Blondie - Sunday Girl
- Boney M - Hooray Hooray It's A Holi-Holiday
- Roxy Music - Dance Away
May 20, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 1979 was Reunited by Peaches & Herb, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.
May 20, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 20, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Peaches & Herb - Reunited
- G.Q. - Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
- Raydio - You Can't Change That
- Foxy - Hot Number
- The Isley Brothers - I Wanna Be With You
May 20, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 20, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 20, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 20, 1979 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
May 20, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 20, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
May 20, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 20, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on May 20, 1979?
On May 20, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1979?
On May 20, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 20, 1979?
On May 20, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 20th?
May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 20th, such as:
- 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
- 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
- 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.
What happened in 1979?
1979 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Coup in Central African Republic: David Dacko overthrows Emperor Bokassa I
- Jose E dod Santos becomes President of Angola
- 100,000 demonstrate in Bonn against nuclear energy
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What was the calendar for May 1979?
May 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.